World War 1- WWI

  • Serbia killed the Austria Hungary Price (Franz Ferdinand)

    Serbia killed the Austria Hungary Price (Franz Ferdinand)
  • Austria Hungary and Serbia went to war

  • Russia joined Serbia in war

    Russia joined Serbia in war
  • Germany declared war on Russia

  • Germany declares war on France

  • Britain declares war on Germany

  • Germany declares war on Belgium

  • Period: to

    Germany and France fight

    Germany defeated France's Second Army
  • Period: to

    Germany is stopped by British and French armies

    The First Battle of the Marne
  • Period: to

    Allies defeat Germany

    First Battle of Ypres
  • Britain begins a naval blockade on Germany

    A naval blockade is an operation involving naval and air forces by which a belligerent completely prevents movement by sea from or to a port or coast belonging to or occupied by an enemy belligerent
  • The Ottoman Empire declares war on Allies

  • An unofficial truce is made between the sides on Christmas

  • Germans start to use submarines on Allie ships in Britain

  • Allies and the Ottoman Empire went to war

    The Battle of Gallipoli
  • America joined the war against Germany

  • Bulgaria enters war against Serbia

  • France and Germany go to war

    The Battle of Verdun
  • Britain and Germany go to war in the North Sea

    The Battle of Jutland
  • The Battle of Somme begins

  • America declares war on Germany

  • Britain intercepts the Zimmerman telegram

  • Germany convinces Mexico to join the war

  • The Russian Revolution begins

  • America enters war on Germany

  • The Bolsheviks overthrow the Russian Empire

  • Russia agrees with peace and exits war

  • President Woodrow Wilson declares the "Fourteen Points" for peace

  • Germany launches the Spring Offensive to defeat the allies

  • The Second Battle of the Marne begins

  • The War concludes

  • The Treaty of Versailles is signed by Germany and war officially ends